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| Journal of At-Risk Issues | 1 |
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Peer reviewedDavis, William E. – Journal of At-Risk Issues, 1995
Discusses seven of the most common myths and misconceptions about students at risk, and argues that the Goals 2000 educational reform movement could result in negative consequences for this group unless policymakers and practitioners develop a more accurate and comprehensive understanding of this population. (SLD)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
